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Silhouette of Kileskus

Kileskus

Kileskus aristotocus Averianov et al. 2010

Middle Jurassic (Bathonian) · 168.2–165.3 Mya
Key Statistics
Diet
carnivore
Locomotion
bipedal
inferred from clade
Overview

Kileskus aristotocus is a theropod dinosaur known from the Middle Jurassic, roughly 168.2–165.3 million years ago. It was a carnivore. It was named by Averianov et al. 2010. The species is represented by 2 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.

Fossil Record Completeness

How much of this profile is grounded in the fossil record

~8%
fragmentary record
Confirmed
Inferred
Based on 2 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.
Geologic Time

Where Kileskus sits in deep time

TRIASSIC
JURASSIC
CRETACEOUS
Kileskus
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya
Relationships

Part of a wider fossil web

These species share Kileskus's place in deep time — computed from overlapping age ranges, shared clades, and inferred ecology.

predator–prey
Cetiosaurus
Cetiosaurus oxoniensis
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predator–prey
Kulindadromeus
Kulindadromeus zabaikalicus
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predator–prey
Archaeodontosaurus
Archaeodontosaurus descouensi
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coexisted–with
Cardiodon
Cardiodon rugulosus
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coexisted–with
Jinchuanloong
Jinchuanloong niedu
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same–clade
Cruxicheiros
Cruxicheiros newmanorum
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same–clade
Proceratosaurus
Proceratosaurus bradleyi
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same–clade
Crateropteryx
Crateropteryx colei
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